To mark World Poetry Day, we’ve collected the stories ... in the late19th and early 20th century. If was his most famous poem, published in 1910 and written in the form of advice passed down ...

Books & the Arts / From Elon Musk to Jordan Peterson, a certain strand of conservatism has recruited the poetry of Homer and ...

Chimwemwe Undi is a Winnipeg-based poet, editor and lawyer. She was the Winnipeg poet laureate for 2023 and 2024. She won the 2022 John Hirsch Emerging Writer Award from the Manitoba Book Awards and ...

The famous words "'Twas the night before Christmas" shaped the holiday by popularizing stockings, reindeer, and even Santa ...

When the clock strikes midnight on New Year's, people around the world sing it in unison. Here's what to know about "Auld ...

Much of the world has only recently begun to catch ... What’s Everett’s poetry like? The best of it puts on display his deep reading and his willingness, so often apparent in his fiction ...

July 24, 2024 • Valzhyna Mort joins Kevin Young to read "Testimonies" by Victoria Amelina, which Mort translated from the Ukrainian, and "Map," by Wisława Szymborska, which was translated, from ...

is one of the best things that our critic A.O. Scott read (and reread) this year. Isabella Cotier By A.O. Scott Let’s talk about love. That’s what the people in this poem seem to be doing.